Monument record MDO38359 - Historic field boundary, Norchards Farm, Stanton St Gabriel

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Summary

A low linear scarp is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the south of Norchard Farm. It runs east-west for 40m towards the southwest corner of a modern field. It is considered likely to be a field boundary of medieval or post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

A low linear scarp is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the south of Norchard Farm. It runs east-west for 40m towards the southwest corner of a modern field. It is considered likely to be a field boundary of medieval or post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM, sy4093_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DSM. sy4093_dtm_1m.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 40243 93001 (point) (19 map features)
Map sheet SY49SW
Civil Parish Stanton St Gabriel; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 25 2019 3:07PM

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